Information about #C3B6B1 color

#C3B6B1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C3B6B1 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(195, 182, 177) (76.5% red, 71.4% green, 69.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 7 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C3B6B1 presents itself as a softly toned amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tide (#BFB8B0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pink Swan (#BFB3B2) and Cotton Seed (#BFBAAF).

In RGB terms — rgb(195, 182, 177) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3B6B1: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #C3B6B1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3B6B1 color variations

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#C3B6B1 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C3B6B1

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tide color link
Tide

#BFB8B0

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

Cloud color link
Cloud

#C2BCB1

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

#C3B6B1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3B6B1
  • RGB195, 182, 177
  • CMYK0, 5, 7, 24
  • HSL17°, 13%, 73%
  • HSL Precise16.667°, 13.043%, 72.941%
  • HSV17°, 9%, 76%
  • HSB17°, 9%, 76%
  • HEX IDC3B6B1
  • DECIMAL ID12826289
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
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